Joseph Backler

Joseph Backler
Born(1813-05-24)24 May 1813
London, England
Died22 October 1895(1895-10-22) (aged 82)
Sydney, Australia
NationalityEnglish-born Australian
Spouses
Margaret Magner
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(died 1852)​
  • Sarah Tincer (until his death)

Joseph Backler (24 May 1813 – 22 October 1895) was an English-born Australian painter. Transported to Australia as a convict in 1832, he obtained a ticket of leave in 1842 and was active as a painter from 1842 to 1880.[1]

  1. ^ Kerr, Joan; Pearce, Barry. "Joseph Backler". Design and Art Australia Online. Retrieved 25 June 2013.